LAS101 Lesson 2

A proposition is a statement that is complete and can be

Which is true about emotive meaning of terms?

• Terms with emotive meaning only express and trigger feelings.

• Emotive meaning does not carry any information.

• Emotive meaning is the opposite of cognitive meaning,

• There is information inside emotive meanings.

"Our country needs a strong leader." Which type of defect in cognitive meaning is in the word STRONG in this sentence?

"You can start your own family as long as you have enough money". What defect in cognitive meaning is in this sentence?

• ambiguity of terms

• vagueness of term

In terms of purpose, what type of definition is used in the use of "coco shell" is used in the conversation?

• stupilative

• lexical

• precising

• theoretical

What type of definition could fix the problem with the word in red font?

• lexical

• stipulative

• precising

• persuasive

Chat. From old English "chatter". What definitional technique is used here?

• demonstrative

• enumerative

• genus and difference

• etymological